to jump at; to be attracted by
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
polite; respectful; reverent
preparation; arrangements
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
treatment; handling; arrangement; addition; musical accompaniment (in noh)
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
man's looks; handsomeness; good-lookingness
polish; improvement; burnishing
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
while; even though; despite
how many months?; how long?
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
several weeks; a few weeks
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
considerably; fairly; quite
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
great difference; big difference; wide margin
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
chair; stool; post; office; position
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
caller; visitor; company; guest
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
offensive (movement); aggression
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
restless; fidgety; in a hurry